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February 7, 2018

African migrants in Israel protest forced deportation

Thousands of African migrants and asylum-seekers demonstrated outside the Rwandan Embassy in Israel on Wednesday against government plans to deport them from the country. The protesters, mostly from Eritrea...

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February 7, 2018

Russia warns Israel against recognising Ukraine’s deaths as genocide

A Russian diplomat cautioned Israel on Wednesday over a proposed law that would formally recognise the deaths of millions of Ukrainians under Soviet rule as a genocide. “This is...

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February 7, 2018

Moscow accuses US of planning to partition Syria

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday accused the US of planning to partition Syria. “Plans of de facto partition of Syria exist. We know about it and will ask...

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February 7, 2018

Tunisia sends muezzins to music school

Men who recite the call to prayer in Tunisia will receive musical training at the Rachidi Institute of Tunisian Music in an effort to improve the style and sound...

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February 7, 2018

Egypt-Sudan intelligence meeting to be held in Cairo

Sudan’s Foreign Minister Ibrahim Ghandour and the Director of Security and Intelligence Mohammed Atta will travel to Cairo today for a two-day official visit. Ghandour and Atta are scheduled...

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February 7, 2018

Sochi Congress exposes limit of Russia’s influence

By most accounts, the Congress of Syrian National Dialogue held in the Russian resort of Sochi was less than a resounding success. Billed as the Russian equivalent to the...

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February 7, 2018

Sawiris: Now is the best time to invest in Egypt

Return on investment in Egypt is higher than in any other country in the world, Egyptian telecommunications giant, Naguib Sawiris, has said. In a video spread on social networking...

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February 7, 2018

British court acquits campaigners against arms trade

A British court today threw out charges against campaigners protesting against a London arms fair. In the fourth in a series of trials at Stratford Magistrates Court involving demonstrations...

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February 7, 2018

Report: Political instability may slow progress of Saudi mega-city

Saudi Arabia is said to be betting its future on mega projects like Neom but the hype around the city touted as “a new kind of tomorrow in the...

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February 7, 2018

Iraq army moves to secure planned oil route to Iran

Iraqi forces launched a security operation along a planned oil transit route to Iran today, saying it was clearing and “destroying sleeper cells” in the mountainous border area where...

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